Complete coverage of the Deep Water Horizon/BP oil spill

The millions of gallons of oil spilled from the Deep Water Horizon site in the past few months have wreaked havoc on the Gulf of Mexico ecosystem. More than 1,500 birds, 4,500 sea turtles, and 50 mammals thus far have lost their lives in the aftermath of the deadly explosion April 20. But the veterinary community’s response has been overwhelming-more than 200 organizations and thousands of volunteers are either currently helping or are poised to help when needed.

Click the links below for dvm360’s complete news coverage of this ongoing crisis.

News

Crisis on the gulf: Veterinarians help

Number of animal victims grows as Gulf cleanup continues

Gulf coast states prepare for oil repercussions

BP's oil spill: Numbers of oiled wildlife continue to grow

Louisiana shores up supplies to aid oiled wildlife in Gulf of Mexico

UC-Davis veterinarian to lead Oiled Wildlife Care Network efforts on Gulf Coast

Veterinary clinics, pharmacy use social media to collect donations for oil-spill cleanup

Veterinarians poised to help in Gulf oil spill disaster

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Photos: Veterinarians combat oil in the Gulf

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Oil spill: Top 4 health threats to pets

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